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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,886.66, 46,705.22 and 22,535.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,886.66, 46,705.22 and 22,535.88 is: 31,060.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,886.66 : 46,705.22 = 22,535.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,886.66/46,705.22 = 22,535.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,886.66x = 46,705.22 × 22,535.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,886.66x = 1,052,543,233.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,052,543,233.29/33,886.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,060.70

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